In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
as Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski / Halim (voice)
as Barbara Jeziorkowska
as Jan Onufry Zagłoba
as Makowiecka
as Krystyna (Krzysia) Drohojowska
as Ewka Nowowiejska
as Ketling-Hassling of Elgin
as Azja Tuhaj-Bejowicz (Mellechowicz)
as Adam Nowowiejski
as Hetman Jan Sobieski
as Old Nowowiejski
as Sergeant Luśnia
as Snitko
as Bishop Lanckoroński
as Halim
as Colonel
as General Potocki
as Man dancing with Ewka
as Nobleman
as Man listening to Luśnia's Ballad
as Turk fighting with Wołodyjowski
as Bandit
as Bandit
as Potocki's Envoy
as Monk with Keys
as Priest Kamiński (voice) (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Chreptiów Soldier (uncredited)
as (uncredited)